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List of works by R. Paul Drake

Alternative mechanism for omega(0)/2 emission in laser-produced plasmas

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

An evaluation of high energy bremsstrahlung background in point-projection x-ray radiography experiments.

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Collisionless shock experiments with lasers and observation of Weibel instabilitiesa)

Competition between the stimulated Raman and Brillouin scattering instabilities in 0.35- microm irradiated CH foil targets

scientific article published on 01 June 1989

Construction of a solenoid used on a magnetized plasma experiment.

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Current filamentation instability in laser wakefield accelerators

scientific article published on 08 March 2011

Demonstration of imaging X-ray Thomson scattering on OMEGA EP.

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Demonstration of x-ray fluorescence imaging of a high-energy-density plasma.

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Detailed characterization of the LLNL imaging proton spectrometer.

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Detection of ion plasma waves by collective Thomson scattering

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Developed turbulence and nonlinear amplification of magnetic fields in laboratory and astrophysical plasmas

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Development of a backlit-multi-pinhole radiography source

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Development of a short duration backlit pinhole for radiography on the National Ignition Facility.

scientific article published in October 2010

Direct evidence of ponderomotive filamentation in a laser-produced plasma

scientific article published on 01 November 1988

Direct measurements of the ion acoustic decay instability in a laser-produced, large-scale, hot plasma

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Drake, Williams, Young, Estabrook, Kruer, Baldis, and Johnston reply:

scientific article published on 01 November 1988

Electronic measurement of microchannel plate pulse height distributions.

scientific article published in October 2010

Enhanced accuracy of x-ray spectra reconstruction from filtered diode array measurements by adding a time integrated spectrometer.

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Evidence for collisional damping in high-energy Raman-scattering experiments at 0.26 microm

scientific article published on 01 January 1985

Evidence that stimulated Raman scattering in laser-produced plasmas is an absolute instability

scientific article published on 01 March 1988

Experimental considerations to observe two ionizing fronts in systems with a sharp absorption edge

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Generation of scaled protogalactic seed magnetic fields in laser-produced shock waves.

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How high energy fluxes may affect Rayleigh-Taylor instability growth in young supernova remnants.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Imaging x-ray Thomson scattering spectrometer design and demonstration (invited).

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Implementation of a Talbot-Lau x-ray deflectometer diagnostic platform for the OMEGA EP laser

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Intensity scaling of stimulated Raman forward scattering in laser-produced plasmas

scientific article published on 01 May 1991

Investigation of ion-acoustic-decay-instability thresholds in laser-plasma interactions

scientific article published on 01 July 1990

Investigation of the hard x-ray background in backlit pinhole imagers.

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Laboratory analogue of a supersonic accretion column in a binary star system.

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Laboratory astrophysical collisionless shock experiments on Omega and NIF

Measurement of high-dynamic range x-ray Thomson scattering spectra for the characterization of nano-plasmas at LCLS.

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Measurement of high-energy (10-60 keV) x-ray spectral line widths with eV accuracy.

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Measurement of radiative shock properties by x-ray Thomson scattering

scientific article published on 02 April 2012

Measurements of inverse bremsstrahlung absorption and non-Maxwellian electron velocity distributions

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Measurements of laser generated soft X-ray emission from irradiated gold foils.

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Measurements of radial heat wave propagation in laser-produced exploding-foil plasmas

scientific article published on 01 October 1994

Mitigation of hard x-ray background in backlit pinhole imagers

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Multiangle, time-resolved spectroscopy of laser-light scattering in underdense, inhomogeneous laser plasmas

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Nonlinear mixing behavior of the three-dimensional Rayleigh–Taylor instability at a decelerating interface

scientific article published in May 2004

Observation of Single-Mode, Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in a Supersonic Flow.

scientific article published in October 2015

Observation of a Hydrodynamically Driven, Radiative-Precursor Shock

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Observation of a Kelvin-helmholtz instability in a high-energy-density plasma on the omega laser

scientific article published on 24 July 2009

Observation of forward Raman scattering in laser-produced plasmas

scientific article published on 01 October 1986

Observation of near-forward stimulated Brillouin scattering from a laser-produced plasma

scientific article published on 01 February 1993

Observation of plasma waves by Thomson scattering: Saturation of stimulated Raman scattering

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Observation of stimulated Compton scattering from resonant electrons in a laser-produced plasma

Onset and Saturation of the Spectral Intensity of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in Inhomogeneous Laser-Produced Plasmas

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Scaled laboratory experiments explain the kink behaviour of the Crab Nebula jet

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Simultaneous spectrally and spatially resolved measurements of 3 omega 0/2 emission from laser-produced plasmas

scientific article published on 01 December 1988

Spectral measurements of asymmetrically irradiated capsule backlighters.

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Structure and dynamics of colliding plasma jets.

scientific article published on 3 December 2013

Temporal dispersion of a spectrometer

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Test of the Landau cutoff of stimulated Raman scattering spectra as an electron-temperature diagnostic in laser-produced plasmas

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

The impact of recent advances in laboratory astrophysics on our understanding of the cosmos

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Thomson Scattering Measurements of the Langmuir Wave Spectra Resulting from Stimulated Raman Scattering

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Three-wave parametric amplification in time-dependent media, with application to stimulated Brillouin scattering

scientific article published on 01 October 1991

Transition from Collisional to Collisionless Regimes in Interpenetrating Plasma Flows on the National Ignition Facility.

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

Validation of a turbulent Kelvin-Helmholtz shear layer model using a high-energy-density OMEGA laser experiment.

scientific article published on 10 October 2012

What is certain and what is not so certain in our knowledge of Rayleigh-Taylor mixing?

scientific article published on 21 October 2013

X-ray emission caused by Raman scattering in long-scale-length plasmas

scientific article published on 01 September 1989